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Facility utilization

When rooms are actually in use. A high daily average can still hide a crush at mid-day and empty early mornings, late afternoons, and Fridays — this shows the real peak.

Utilization & fillTime of dayRooms & buildings
SchoolGeorgia TechUGAGeorgia StateKennesaw State
TermSummer 2025Spring 2025Fall 2024Summer 2024Spring 2024Fall 2023Summer 2023Spring 2023Fall 2022Summer 2022Spring 2022Fall 2021

Rooms in use at each hour (Kennesaw State, Summer 2022) — peak 120 of 429 rooms. Darker = busier.

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Mon
50
63
63
115
113
105
95
89
71
44
39
32
12
7
Tue
45
59
59
120
116
104
100
99
81
47
45
40
17
10
Wed
49
62
61
111
110
96
94
89
72
47
44
37
12
5
Thu
44
57
57
118
115
103
94
92
75
44
43
38
14
7
Fri
14
20
20
21
21
18
12
10
10
9
4
4
2
Sat
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
Sun
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

Each cell counts distinct rooms with a class meeting during that clock hour (cross-listed classes counted once). Rooms may host back-to-back classes, so a busy hour reflects the schedule’s peak demand — the true capacity constraint, versus the flat daily average.